Report of the Twentieth Meeting of the Joint International Commission for Theological Dialogue Between the Catholic Church and the Oriental Orthodox Churches, January 22-26, 2024
The twentieth meeting of the Joint International Commission for Theological Dialogue between the Catholic Church and the Oriental Orthodox Churches took place in Rome from January 22 to 26, 2024, hosted by the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity. It was chaired jointly by His Eminence Cardinal Kurt Koch, Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian […]
قداسة البابا يستقبل نيافة الأنبا سيرابيون
الخميس ١٨ يناير ٢٠٢٤م.. ٩ طوبة ١٧٤٠ش. قداسة البابا يستقبل نيافة الأنبا سيرابيون استقبل قداسة البابا تواضروس الثاني في المقر البابوي بدير القديس الأنبا بيشوي بوادي النطرون، اليوم الخميس، نيافة الأنبا سيرابيون مطران لوس أنچلوس. قدم نيافته لقداسة البابا مجموعة الزيوت العطرية، الخاصة بتجهيز وصنع زيت الميرون المقدس، والذي سيتم صنعه في شهر مارس من […]
His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion and His Grace Bishop Kyrillos Celebrates the Feast of Circumcision at the Chapel of St. Athanasius and St. Cyril Coptic Orthodox Theological School (ACTS)
On the 6th day of the blessed month of Tobe, Monday January 15, 2024, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion and His Grace Bishop Kyrillos Celebrated the Feast of Circumcision at St. Athanasius and St. Cyril Coptic Orthodox Theological School (ACTS) among the clergy, deacons, youth, and congregation. Participating in the Divine Liturgy were Presbyters: Fr. Raphael […]
His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion celebrates the Divine Liturgy with the youth of St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church During their Annual Retreat!
On the 1st Sunday of the blessed month of Tobe, January 14, 2024, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion celebrated the Divine Liturgy with the youth of St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church in Los Angeles during their Annual Retreat in Palomar Christian Conference Center in Palomar Mountain, California. His Eminence spoke with the youth about “Identity and […]
1st Year Commemoration of the Departure of Very Reverend Hegumen Father Abraham Aziz Gindi
On the 4th day of the blessed Month of Tobe, January 13, 2024, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion celebrated the Divine Liturgy and the 1st year commemoration of the departure of Hegumen Father Abrahim Aziz Gindi at St. George Orthodox Church in Bellflower, California. It was a memorable day as the church congregation and youth presented […]
Nativity Feast Reception!
On Sunday, January 7, 2024, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Abraham, and His Grace Bishop Kyrillos received His Excellency Ambassador Hossam Ali, Consul General of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Los Angeles, along with His Excellency Counselor Mohamed Taher, Deputy Ambassador and in the presence of members of the General […]
His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion celebrates the Nativity Feast at Holy Annunciation Coptic Orthodox Church
On the eve of Saturday, January 6, 2024, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion celebrated the Divine Liturgy of the Nativity Feast at Holy Annunciation Coptic Orthodox Church in Inglewood California. Participating in the Divine Liturgy were Fr. Mark Paul and Archdeacon Gabriel Hanna Blessed Feast of Nativity!
Festal Message for the Feast of the Nativity 2024
Christ is Born, let us glorify Him! Christ from heaven, let us go out to meet Him! My Beloved, the Blessed Children of the Holy Church, “The Only Begotten Son, Who is in the Bosom of the Father, He has declared Him” (Jn 1:18). It is with great joy that I wish you a […]
His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Abraham celebrates the Divine Liturgy at St. John Coptic Orthodox Church
On the 20th day of the blessed month of Kiahk, Saturday, December 30, 2023, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Abraham celebrated the Divine Liturgy at St. John Coptic Orthodox Church in West Covina, California. His Eminence and His Grace baptized baby Raphael Tawdross and ordained six of the faithful to the rank […]
AXIOS! AXIOS! AXIOS! Abba Serapion the Metropolitan!
Today marks the 28th year Anniversary of the Enthronement of His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion as Bishop of the Diocese of Los Angeles, Southern California, and Hawaii. His Eminence was enthroned as the Bishop of the Diocese of Los Angeles on December 23, 1995 at Holy Virgin Mary Church in Los Angeles. May the Lord keep […]
Comment on the Vatican’s Permission of Blessing of Same-Sex Couples
In the Name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, One God. Amen. On December 18, 2023, the Dicastery of the Doctrine and the Faith of the Roman Catholic Church issued a Declaration Fiducia Supplicans on the Pastoral Meaning of Blessings. This is an official Vatican document approved and signed by Pope Francis, […]
The 40th Day Memorial for Reverend Presbyter Father John Botros!
On the 2nd Sunday of the blessed month of Kiahk, December 17, 2023, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion celebrated the Divine Liturgy at Holy Annunciation Coptic Orthodox Church to commemorate the 40th day memorial for Reverend Prestyber Father John Botros. Participating in the Divine Liturgy were Fr. Mark Paul and Archdeacon Gabriel Hanna along with the […]
His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion celebrates the Divine Liturgy at St. John Chrysostom American Coptic Orthodox Church
On the 1st Sunday of the blessed month of Kiahk, December 10, 2023, His Eminence Serapion celebrated the Divine Liturgy at St. John Chrysostom American Coptic Orthodox Church in San Juan Capistrano, California. Hid Eminence ordained one of the faithful to the rank of Subdeacon. Apart from our father His Eminence all or part of […]
Celebrating the Feast of St. Katherine of Alexandria at St. Katherine of Alexandria And St. Verena Coptic Orthodox Convent
On the 29th day of the blessed month of Hatour, Saturday, December 9, 2023, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Abraham and His Grace Bishop Kyrillos celebrated the Divine Liturgy for the feast of St. Katherine of Alexandria & St. Verena Coptic Orthodox Convent in Hemet, California. Apart from our father His […]
Diocese Clergy Meeting December 2023!
On the 27th day of the blessed month of Hatour, Thursday, December 7, 2023, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied His Grace Bishop Abraham and His Grace Bishop Kyrillos met with the diocesan clergy at St. Verena & The Three Holy Youth Coptic Orthodox Church in Orange, California for the regular monthly meeting. The day began […]
نيافة الحبر الجليل الأنبا سيرابيون مطران لوس انجلوس وجنوب كاليفورنيا وهاواي و نيافة الحبر الجليل الأنبا أبراهام الأسقف العام بإيبارشية لوس أنجلوس يرافقهم وفد كنسي من الاباء الكهنة وعدد كبير من الشعب بالتوجه الي مقر السفارة المصرية بمدينة لوس انجلوس للإدلاء بصوتهم في الانتخابات الرئاسية في مصر
السبت ٢ ديسمبر ٢٠٢٣ قام صباح اليوم السبت الموافق الثاني من شهر ديسمبر الجاري نيافة الحبر الجليل الأنبا سيرابيون مطران لوس انجلوس وجنوب كاليفورنيا وهاواي و نيافة الحبر الجليل الأنبا أبراهام الأسقف العام بإيبارشية لوس أنجلوس يرافقهم وفد كنسي من الاباء الكهنة وعدد كبير من الشعب بالتوجه الي مقر السفارة المصرية بمدينة لوس انجلوس للإدلاء […]
Schedule of the Funeral Prayer in Loving Memory of Archdeacon Jacob Abedelmalak
The arrangements for the Schedule of the Funeral Prayer in Loving Memory of Archdeacon Jacob Abedelmalak. May God response his pure soul in the paradise of joy.
AXIOS! AXIOS! AXIOS!
On the 19th day of the blessed month of Hatour, Wednesday, November 29, 2023, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Abraham and His Grace Bishop Kyrillos celebrated the Divine Liturgy at St. Antony Coptic Orthodox Monastery in Newberry Springs, California.After the prayer of Reconciliation His Eminence and Their Graces ordained four monks […]
Clergy Meeting November 2023!
On the 18th day of the blessed month of Hatour, Tuesday, November 28, 2023, His Eminence Metropolitan Serapion accompanied by His Grace Bishop Kyrillos met with several diocesan clergy at St. Paul American Coptic Orthodox Church in Irvine, California. The day began with the celebration of the Divine Liturgy, followed by an agape meal and […]